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N44202 V

Taylorcraft BC12-D1 · Amherst, NY

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N44202 is a Taylorcraft BC12-D1 (serial 10002), registered to Smith Eric L (individual) in Amherst, NY. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 96% of registered Taylorcraft BC12-D1s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5547E. It is one of 76 Taylorcraft BC12-D1 aircraft on the FAA registry. Smith Eric L holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Smith Eric L
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Amherst, NY
Serial number
10002
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A5547E · 51252176 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 9, 2025
Airworthiness date
Jul 14, 1956
Last FAA activity
Jul 9, 2025
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2032
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
65 hp
Power per seat
33 hp
FAA engine code
17003

71 of the 74 registered Taylorcraft BC12-D1 carry this engine (96%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8850320

Taylorcraft BC12-D1
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 68 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17003

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: A&C65 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 65 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N44202
Serial Number: 10002
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 8850320
Engine Code: 17003
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51252176
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5547E
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Registrant

Smith Eric L
Individual
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95 Fairways Blvd
Amherst, NY, 142214343
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 9, 2025
Airworthiness Jul 14, 1956
Expiration Jul 31, 2032
Last Activity Jul 9, 2025
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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